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OSU Alumni Association announces 2026-27 award recipients

The Oklahoma State University Alumni Association has announced the honorees for the 2026 OSU Distinguished Alumni Award and 2027 OSU Hall of Fame.
OSU Alumni Association announces 2026-27 award recipients
A Cowboy reunion in Bali: OSU alumni celebrate global ties in Indonesia

Wed, Sep 24, 2025

In 2024, Oklahoma State University strengthened its global ties by bringing together Cowboy alumni from across Asia and beyond for a unique reunion in Bali, Indonesia.

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Cowboy Way: Author Alton Carter reflects on background

Fri, Sep 19, 2025

Before Alton Carter ever set foot on Oklahoma State University's campus, he had already lived in 17 foster homes, three institutions and a boys ranch. Not the typical background for an incoming student.

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2025 Women for OSU Symposium celebrates global service and cross-cultural connection

Fri, Sep 19, 2025

The 2025 Women for OSU Symposium united a vibrant community of philanthropists, students and university leaders to celebrate the power of generosity and the far-reaching impact of service.

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Sohn Kyung-shik honored as Bennett Global Fellow

Thu, Jul 31, 2025

Sohn Kyung-shik, chairman of CJ Group and the Korea Enterprises Federation, has been named a Henry G. Bennett Global Fellow by Oklahoma State University — an honor that recognizes visionary global leaders who are shaping the world through

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OSU-COM alum, cardiologist uses experience to save life on international flight

Wed, Jul 2, 2025

Invasive cardiologist Dr. TJ Trad, who was returning from a medical mission trip to Uganda, was called on help a passenger with chest pain on a recent flight in April 2025.

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One PA alum's dedication to rural health care

Wed, May 28, 2025

Taylor Lanning, PA-C, always aspired to build her career around serving rural communities. Lanning graduated from the OSU Center for Health Sciences' Physician Assistant program in 2024.

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Sharing is caring: OSU alumna donates kidney to fiance

Fri, May 2, 2025

When Oklahoma State University graduate Clayton Hare began experiencing unexplained illness in early 2024, he never imagined it would lead to kidney failure, or that his fiancée and fellow OSU alum, Alex Phillips, would give a piece of herself to

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Cowboy family discusses initiatives with lawmakers at Oklahoma Capitol

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Oklahoma's largest university system painted the State Capitol America's Brightest Orange on Wednesday.

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An untapped resource for feeding the future

Fri, Mar 14, 2025

When Dr. Aaron T. Dossey was a student volunteer building cages for the Oklahoma State University insect zoo, he never imagined that some of those same insects would one day become his life's work and potentially revolutionize how the world sees food

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